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Vivo iQOO 15 vs Xiaomi 17

What iQOO 15 does better (11) and where 17 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Vivo iQOO 15
Vivo · 2025iQOO 15
9.7Score
11 advantages≈ $1,050
Higher score
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Xiaomi 17
Xiaomi · 202517
9.6Score
6 advantages≈ $970
9.6Display8.8
9.5Performance9.3
9.4Camera9.3
9.7Battery9.7
9.7Features9.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO 1517
76.8 × 163.78.171.8 × 151.18.1
iQOO 1517Difference
Height163.7 mm151.1 mm+12.6 mm
Width76.8 mm71.8 mm+5 mm
Thickness8.1 mm8.1 mm=
Weight215 g191 g+24 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iQOO 15 better than 17?

  1. AnTuTu score2,973,303 vs 2,670,664+11%
  2. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 6,330 mAh+11%
  3. Peak brightness6,000 nits vs 3,500 nits+71%
  4. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme7,229 vs 5,976+21%
  5. Measured brightness1,313 nits vs 1,087 nits+21%
  6. Optical zoom3× vs 2.6×+15%
  7. Pixel density508 ppi vs 460 ppi+10%
  8. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.3″+9%
  9. Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,220 px+18%
  10. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
  11. Loudspeaker loudness-25 LUFS vs -26.6 LUFS+-6%

Why is 17 better than iQOO 15?

  1. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 160 Hz+11%
  2. Weight215 g vs 191 g+13%
  3. Selfie camera32 MP vs 50 MP+56%
  4. Wireless charging power40 W vs 50 W+25%
  5. Charged in 30 min60% vs 71%+18%
  6. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.7+12%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO 15Vivo iQOO 15≈ $1,0509.7
Xiaomi 17Xiaomi 17≈ $9709.6
Design
Weight215 g191 g
Thickness8.1 mm8.1 mm
Height163.7 mm151.1 mm
Width76.8 mm71.8 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protection—Xiaomi Shield Glass (Global), Dragon Crystal Glass (China)
ColoursAlpha, Legend, Gray, Green, Blue, ApexBlack, Venture Green, Alpine Pink, Ice Blue, White
Display
Screen size6.8″6.3″
PanelLTPO AMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,220 px
Resolution (height)3,168 px2,656 px
Pixel density508 ppi460 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz160 Hz
Peak brightness6,000 nits3,500 nits
Measured brightness1,313 nits1,087 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.7%91.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.6 GHz4.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 840Adreno 840
AnTuTu score2,973,3032,670,664
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,46610,459
3DMark Wild Life Extreme7,2295,976
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.31"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×2.6×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh6,330 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Active use (test)21.8 h21.8 h
Wired charging100 W100 W
Charged in 30 min60%71%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power40 W50 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-25 LUFS-26.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display, ultrasonic
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOriginOS 6HyperOS 3
Major OS updates promised5—
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,000
Endurance per cycle—64 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—A
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